leadership Online Quiz - 91

'Condiments' refers to seasonings or food additives used to enhance flavor, such as salt, pepper, or sauces. Option C 'seasonings' is the correct definition. The other options are unrelated: A means inexplicable, B is a military officer, and D means cruel.

Condole means to express sympathy or sorrow, especially to someone who has experienced a loss. Option C 'express condolences' is the correct definition. The other options represent different concepts: agreement, debt, and universality.

Condone means to accept or allow behavior that is considered wrong or offensive. 'Overlook' means to disregard or ignore, which matches this meaning. The other options are unrelated: not open to attack, lacking rhythm, or a private political meeting.

Conducive means making a certain situation or outcome likely or possible. 'Helpful' captures this meaning - something that is conducive helps bring about a result. The distractors are unrelated: unsatisfied, pride, or making watertight.

A conduit is a channel or pipe for conveying water or other fluid. Historically, an aqueduct is a specific type of conduit for water. The other options are unrelated: modest, gully, or implying causality.

A confidant (male) or confidante (female) is a trusted person with whom one shares private thoughts or secrets. Option C correctly defines this. The distractors are unrelated: violent, military storage, or burning.

Confide means to tell someone something privately or secretly, trusting them to keep it. Option C matches this definition. The distractors are unrelated: strange, blood-vessel, or cauterizing.

In this context, confidence refers to self-assurance or belief in one's abilities. Option C correctly captures this meaning. The distractors are unrelated: impolite behavior, art/skill, or a procession.

Confidential means secret or private, intended to be kept confidential. Option C 'spoken or written in secret' correctly defines this. The distractors are unrelated: unscrupulous, saboteur, or casual.

Confine means to enclose or limit within a space. Option C 'shut in an enclosed space' correctly captures this meaning. The distractors are unrelated: boorish, overly sweet, or to quibble.

Confiscate means to seize or take possession of something, especially by authority. Option C correctly defines this. The distractors are unrelated: anointing with oil, desecrating, or yielding territory.

A conflagration is a large, destructive fire that burns many things. Option C 'great fire' correctly defines this. The distractors include a typo (invioably sacred) and unrelated terms: oily, speed.

Confluence refers to a flowing together of two or more streams, rivers, or abstract things. Option C 'flowing together' correctly captures this meaning. The distractors are unrelated: sly behavior, cruelty, or heavenly.

A conformist is someone who uncritically follows the customs, behaviors, and norms of a group. Option A ('lying below') is incorrect - that would describe something subjacent. Option B ('Scandinavian myth') is unrelated. Option D ('abstaining from sexual intercourse') describes celibacy or abstinence, not conformity.

To confound means to confuse, perplex, or mix things up so they become unclear. Option A ('underline') is incorrect - that refers to marking text. Option B ('person celebrated for wisdom') describes a sage. Option D refers to a Roman censor, a government official.

To congeal means to change from liquid to solid, to freeze or become thick/firm. Option A ('state with less truth than seems warranted') describes exaggeration or hyperbole. Option B ('lascivious') means lustful or lewd. Option D ('severely critical') describes harsh or stringent judgment.

Congenital means pleasant, agreeable, or compatible with one's nature or temperament. Option A ('funeral director') describes an undertaker. Option B ('prominent') means notable or conspicuous. Option D ('blame') is a verb meaning to censure or hold responsible.

Congenital means existing at or from birth, acquired during development in the uterus. Option A ('moving with wavelike motion') might describe undulation. Option B ('salty') describes saline. Option D ('mythical figure half man and half horse') describes a centaur.

A conglomerate is a corporation consisting of several different, often unrelated business divisions or subsidiary companies. Option A ('dig up') describes excavation. Option B refers to sallow or jaundiced appearance. Option D describes the Centigrade temperature scale.